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FOX AXES TUCKER CARLSON AND CNN AXES DON LEMON (FINAL UPDATE)
In a stunning move, Fox News axed controversial talk show host Tucker Carlson effective immediately. The extremely short announcement said Fox and Carlson--the network's and cable news' highest rated host and a broadcaster who replaced the late Rush Limbaugh as a GOP kingmaker and policy-influencer-- "agreed to part ways." Carlson had worked at Fox News for 14 … [Read more...] about FOX AXES TUCKER CARLSON AND CNN AXES DON LEMON (FINAL UPDATE)
Book Review: “The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It”
The horrors inflicted upon Dutch Jews during the Holocaust were staggeringly evil, nothing short of genocidal. When Germany invaded the Netherlands in May 1940, 140,000 Jews were living there. In September 1944, when the last transport left for the Nazi death camps, a total of 107,000 Jews had been sent there. Of those, more than 102,000 were murdered and only 5,000 … [Read more...] about Book Review: “The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It”
DESANTIS BLACK EYE
by Carl Golden It’s time for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to retreat to his executive suite in Tallahassee, take a deep breath and end his war with the Disney Corp. DeSantis is on an utterly pointless crusade, revealing a petty, petulant personality motivated by revenge and a pathological need to prove he is correct. It can’t even be disguised as a matter of principle when … [Read more...] about DESANTIS BLACK EYE
FOR FOX NEWS, THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS
If we conjure the spirit of Pollyanna, if we look on the bright side of life, we can probably convince ourselves that Fox News has suffered a guilty verdict in the court of public opinion. By agreeing to pony up $780 million in damages to the Dominion balloting company, settling on the eve of a defamation trial, Fox basically admitted as never before that it’s a cesspool of … [Read more...] about FOR FOX NEWS, THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS
What Are the Best Ways Commercial Buildings Can Save Energy?
Reducing energy usage is good for the planet — and it’s also great for a company’s bottom line. Commercial building energy savings are easy to implement and can lower operational costs in the long run. 12 Best Ways to Lower Energy Usage On average, a commercial building wastes 30% of its energy. Businesses and building owners can implement these changes to slash energy … [Read more...] about What Are the Best Ways Commercial Buildings Can Save Energy?
DOMINION WINS (CARTOON AND COLUMN)
Nick Sandmann was a high school student in 2019 from Covington, Kentucky when he was in Washington, D.C. attending an anti-abortion rally when he had an encounter with Omaha tribe elder Nathan Phillips, who was beating a hand-held drum and singing at the Indigenous Peoples March at the Lincoln Memorial on the same day. A video went viral of Sandmann in his MAGA cap with a smirk … [Read more...] about DOMINION WINS (CARTOON AND COLUMN)
To understand American politics, you need to move beyond left and right
There’s a more sophisticated way to understand how Americans divide themselves politically. Torsten Asmus/ iStock / Getty Images Plus Graham Wright, Brandeis University and Sasha Volodarsky, Northeastern University Are Americans really as politically polarized as they seem – and everybody says? It’s definitely true that Democrats and Republicans … [Read more...] about To understand American politics, you need to move beyond left and right
Why Fox News’s settlement with Dominion Voting Systems is good news for all media outlets
Dominion Voting Systems CEO John Poulos, third from right, leaves court with members of his legal team after reaching a reported $787.5 million settlement with Fox News. Alex Wong/ Getty Images News via Getty Images Jane E. Kirtley, University of Minnesota It’s all over but the spinning. At the eleventh hour, after the jury was sworn in and the … [Read more...] about Why Fox News’s settlement with Dominion Voting Systems is good news for all media outlets
FOX NEWS WINS (CARTOON)
Wake Up And Realize Sometimes Wokeness Is Needed
by Thomas Hoffman Many politically correct changes are being installed throughout society. In Disney theme parks, the Splash Mountain attraction is being closed because it is based on the movie Song of the South. This has inspired quite a splash of controversy. Currently, the latest controversy revolves around changes being implemented to Roald Dahl’s books. In the book … [Read more...] about Wake Up And Realize Sometimes Wokeness Is Needed
Unforgettable Birthday Parties
When I think of March, I think of windy weather, the Ides of March, St. Patrick’s Day, the first day of spring, and most of all, my birthday, March 11th. And when I think of my birthday, I think of birthday parties. And, birthday parties bring up all kinds of emotions. They can be exciting and celebratory. But even wonderful parties can sometimes be marred by haunting … [Read more...] about Unforgettable Birthday Parties
STICKY MICKEY (CARTOON AND COLUMN)
Florida Governor Ron “Puddin’ Fingers” DeSantis signed into law last Thursday a ban on abortions after six weeks. Several women attended the signing but we haven’t heard yet whether they were barefoot or not. A lot of women, maybe most, are not aware they are pregnant until after six weeks. Florida Republicans are not using science with this legislation as much as they’re … [Read more...] about STICKY MICKEY (CARTOON AND COLUMN)
THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING DISANTIS: DESANTIS ESCALATES WAR WITH DISNEY OVER DON’T SAY GAY BILL (UPDATED)
And we now present...the incredible shrinking Ron DiSantis. Once upon a time in a not-too-distant past Florida Republican Gov. Ron DiSantis was considered one of the few who had a chance to seriously compete with former twice-impeached and now-indicted former President Donald Trump. After all, DiSantis won re-election in a landslide that had many pundits expressing awe about … [Read more...] about THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING DISANTIS: DESANTIS ESCALATES WAR WITH DISNEY OVER DON’T SAY GAY BILL (UPDATED)
PATRIOTIC TRAITOR (CARTOON)
Defamation is at the heart of Dominion’s lawsuit against Fox News – but proving it is no small feat
Election workers in Detroit test their equipment made by Dominion Voting Systems in August 2022. Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty Images Nicole Kraft, The Ohio State University The aftershocks of the 2020 presidential election continue to reverberate in politics and the media, building to an crescendo in a high-profile defamation lawsuit. The trial is … [Read more...] about Defamation is at the heart of Dominion’s lawsuit against Fox News – but proving it is no small feat
Quote of the Day: Rep. Katie Porter on Ron DiSantis and abortion
Our Quote of the Day comes from Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) on Florida Gov. Ron DiSantis who recently signed a 6 week abortion ban into law and must show proof of rape or incest to have an abortion. “I don’t think the people of America want Ron DeSantis up in their vaginas.” Graphic: Dreamstime … [Read more...] about Quote of the Day: Rep. Katie Porter on Ron DiSantis and abortion
Anti-mifepristone court decisions rely on medical misinformation about abortion and questionable legal reasoning
A goal of the Texas plaintiffs was to stop the practice of sending abortion medication by mail. Andrii Zorii/iStock via Getty Images Plus Jamie Rowen, UMass Amherst and Tami S. Rowen, University of California, San Francisco An early April 2023 decision by a U.S. district judge in Texas to reverse 23 years of approval of the abortion pill mifepristone … [Read more...] about Anti-mifepristone court decisions rely on medical misinformation about abortion and questionable legal reasoning
THE PARTY OF NOTHING
by Don Hermann For years, the Republican Party has been known as the Party of No. That’s not completely accurate. They really are the Party of Nothing. That’s what the Republican Party is giving you. Nothing. How people could turn their backs on what’s happening with mass murders in schools is beyond imagining. How would they respond if one of those school kids was … [Read more...] about THE PARTY OF NOTHING
4 Ways ERP Systems Help You Achieve Quality Control Goals
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems assist with managing core parts of a business. Many ERP tools and features support quality control goals, too. Here are some specific reasons why. 1. Integration With Other Systems Many people don’t immediately realize that using an ERP doesn’t necessarily mean eliminating all existing processes and systems. Instead, ERP platforms … [Read more...] about 4 Ways ERP Systems Help You Achieve Quality Control Goals